(a) Each employer shall require every applicant for employment as a driver of a commercial vehicle to provide the information specified in Ohio R.C. 4506.18, being notice of foreign convictions.
(b) No employer shall knowingly permit or authorize any driver employed by the employer to drive a commercial motor vehicle during any period in which any of the following apply:
(1) The driver's commercial driver's license is suspended, revoked, or cancelled by any state or a foreign jurisdiction;
(2) The driver has lost the privilege to drive, or currently is disqualified from driving, a commercial motor vehicle in any state or foreign jurisdiction;
(3) The driver is subject to an out-of-service order in any state or a foreign jurisdiction;
(4) The driver has more than one driver's license.
(Ord. 257-90. Passed 10-1-90.)
(c) No employer shall knowingly permit or authorize a driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle in violation of Ohio R.C. 4506.15.
(d) Whoever violates division (a) or (b) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(e) Whoever violates division (c) of this section is guilty of a felony to be prosecuted under appropriate State law.
(ORC 4506.20)